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The Poynter Report Podcast
Poynter's Senior Vice President Kelly McBride and Poynter.Org Managing Editor Ren LaForme
Season 1, Ep. 5
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Election results are in and it's time to give the media a grade for its performance. The Poynter Institute's Kelly McBride and Ren LaForme provide an unfiltered look at the media’s role during this election's pivotal moments. They’ll dive into how polls were handled, dissect the dramatized character tropes of candidates, and tackle the tough questions about a so-called "vilified" media. Get critical insights into journalism, only on The Poynter Report.
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6. David Bauder, AP’s national media writer
30:54||Season 1, Ep. 6With the election behind us, what’s next for the media? Join David Bauder, AP’s national media writer, for an insider's take on media trends and ratings. From the role of Elon Musk to "Trump bumps" and "Trump slumps," Bauder offers a fresh perspective and reasons to stay hopeful about the future of journalism. Stay informed about the latest in media and journalism on The Poynter Report.
4. Katie Sanders, Editor-in-Chief of PolitiFact
22:30||Season 1, Ep. 4Curious about what’s really true in politics? Join PolitiFact’s Editor-in-Chief, Katie Sanders, as she breaks down the truth-finding process behind America’s leaders' political claims. Discover the methods used to uncover fact from fiction, how misinformation gets weaponized, and which absurd statements are running for the infamous "Lie of the Year" award. Don't miss this exclusive deep dive to find the truth on The Poynter Report.
3. Steve Kornacki, NBC/MSNBC Political Analyst
23:55||Season 1, Ep. 3NBC/MSNBC's political analyst Steve Kornacki steps away from the big board to discuss what the polls are saying about the upcoming presidential race. He discusses the challenges polling Donald Trump's performance and whether Kamala Harris's late entry into the race is helping or hurting. You've seen him an TV, now listen to what he's saying to The Poynter Reports' Tom Jones.2. Neil Brown, President of the Poynter Institute
24:53||Season 1, Ep. 2The President of The Poynter Institute, Neil Brown, joins host Tom Jones to explore the challenges of fact-based journalism, the rise of emerging digital news platforms, and how the industry is embracing modern approaches in delivering the news.
1. NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans
34:05||Season 1, Ep. 1In the premier episode of the Poynter Report Podcast NPR's Television critic, Eric Deggans, discusses the declining influence of cable news networks during this election. Host Tom Jones and Deggans also dive into the concept of the "truth sandwich" and its role in modern journalism as well as the changes taking place in streaming platforms.